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Scatterbug Team Builder

Scatterbug is a Gen 6 Bug Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Scatterbug, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Scatterbug at a glance

Generation

Gen 6

Types

Bug

Roles

Coverage

Base stat total

200

Species

Scatterbug

Form

Base form

Availability

Generation estimate

Version records

0

Scatterbug brings a Bug typing and a 200 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Flying hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Scatterbug's weaknesses

FireFlyingRock

What Scatterbug resists

GrassFightingGround

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Where you can use Scatterbug

Pokemon ShowdownX & YUltra Sun & MoonSword & ShieldScarlet & VioletLegends Z-A
  • Availability is estimated from generation data and should be checked against the exact game before final planning.
  • Planning contexts include X & Y, Ultra Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, Legends Z-A.

Best teammates for Scatterbug

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Scatterbug's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

Meowscarada Pokemon team builder artworkMeowscaradaadds grass pressure - adds dark pressure - fits at least one shared game contextFuecoco Pokemon team builder artworkFuecocoresists fire - adds fire pressure - fits at least one shared game contextCrocalor Pokemon team builder artworkCrocalorresists fire - adds fire pressure - fits at least one shared game contextSkeledirge Pokemon team builder artworkSkeledirgeresists fire - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressureQuaxly Pokemon team builder artworkQuaxlyresists fire - adds water pressure - fits at least one shared game contextQuaxwell Pokemon team builder artworkQuaxwellresists fire - adds water pressure - fits at least one shared game context

Team pitfalls when building around Scatterbug

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, flying, and rock.